Victoria · Postcode 3699

Nelse postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 238 km from Melbourne

Outer Regional

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Nelse at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Nelse.

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3699 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode

0 People Resident population, Census 2021

East Gippsland Council area 149 suburbs, 27 postcodes

Search postcode 3699 Compare with another suburb East Gippsland LGA map Nearest weather: Falls Creek NDIS providers in East Gippsland

Where Nelse ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Nelse is a locality 238 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3699. It falls within the Latrobe - Gippsland region. The local government area is East Gippsland.

Nelse is part of the Gippsland - East statistical area in Victoria.

Nelse details

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Postcode	3699
State	Victoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code	03
Area	223.1 km²
Latitude	-36.8325
Longitude	147.36
Distance from Melbourne	238 km
Region (SA4)	Latrobe - Gippsland
Area (SA3)	Gippsland - East
Local Government	East Gippsland
Federal Electorate	Indi
State Electorate	Ovens Valley (Northern Victoria)
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Suburbs Near Nelse

Falls Creek 7.5 km Glen Valley 11.1 km Glen Wills 12.2 km Bogong 12.5 km Shannonvale 12.6 km Bundara 16.3 km Mount Beauty 19.5 km Anglers Rest 21.0 km Tawonga South 21.5 km Dinner Plain 23.7 km Tawonga 25.0 km Mount Hotham 25.7 km

Same Postcode (3699)

Bogong Falls Creek Mount Beauty

More Nelse Data

East Gippsland LGA 149 suburbs, 27 postcodes, 48,441 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Falls Creek (8.2 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for East Gippsland LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.